Houston Museum of Natural Science
Scope and Contents note
Arranged in six sub-series, the materials detail HMIII's general business interests as owner or investor; "Houston Presents," a local arts organization HMIII helped organize and administer; Flowmeter Company of Sweden, owned by HMIII; Rienzi Foundation, HMIII's broad charitable support interest for religion, education, arts, medical care and treatment, community affairs; theatrical interest which mainly involves his and his wife's company, Carroll and Harris Masterson Theatrical Productions; Westmoreland Importers, HMIII's antiques and interior design company.
Dates
- Creation: 1892-1980, bulk 1950s-1970s
Conditions Governing Access
This material is open for research.
Stored off-site at the Library Service Center. Please request this material via woodson@rice.edu or call 713-348-2586.
Extent
From the Collection: 37 Linear Feet (87 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA
713-348-2586
woodson@rice.edu